 | William Paley - Ethics - 1788 - 584 pages
...between * Gen. xxi. 25. xxvi. 18. between Abram and Lot ; and was one of the fimpleft imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, " then I will go...to " the right hand, then I will go to the left.*' There are no traces of property in land in Ceefar's account of Britain ; little of it in the hiftory... | |
 | William Blackstone - Droit - 1791 - 566 pages
...ftrife, I pray " thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land before «' thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt " take the left...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - Church and state - 1792 - 476 pages
...herdmen and '' thy herdmen ; for we are brethren. Is NOT "THE WHOLE LAND BEFORE THEE? Se" parate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me : if thou. " wilt take the left...depart to the right hand, " then I will go to the left. And Lot lifted up " his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, " that it was well watered every... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 702 pages
...ftrife, I pray " thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land before " thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt " take the left...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
 | John Aikin - 1799 - 790 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go the right : or if thou depart to the right band, then I will go to the left." Genesis, ch. xii. —... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 598 pages
...praf " thee, between thee and me. I* " not the whole land before thee.' '' Separate thyfelf, I ; ray thee, " from me. IF thou wilt take " the left hand,...to " the right hand, then I will go " to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in ei. ther, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 680 pages
...me. Is not the whole land before " thee? Sep irate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt « c take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1801 - 508 pages
...read of, was that which took place between Abram and Lot ; and was one of the fimpleft imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the feft." There are no traces of property in land in Cafar's account of Britain ; little of it in the... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,... | |
 | Giuseppe Acerbi - Finland - 1802 - 412 pages
...fame fpot, there is land enough for the one to accoft the other in the words of Abraham to Lot : — " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...to the right hand, then I will go to " the left." It was not without extreme difficulty that we were able to perfuade our Laplanders that we were neither... | |
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